Illumina Stock Hit by Downbeat Guidance, Stiff Competition
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 9:27AM CDT
Illumina (ILMN) faces high expenses related to the development of new products, their launch in various markets and investments in partnerships
ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), NXTM: 22.91 (+1.07), GWPH: 94.83 (+1.36), ILMN: 141.25 (+1.19)
Halyard Health Now a Strong Buy, Portfolio Key Catalyst
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 7:54AM CDT
On Jul 8, 2016, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Halyard Health Inc (HYH) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
HYH: 34.47 (+1.10), DSCI: 4.22 (+0.15), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), NXTM: 22.91 (+1.07)
Henry Schein Rides High on Strategic Buyouts, Price Hurts
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 07, 8:58AM CDT
Henry Schein's (HSIC) latest acquisition development includes the completion of its takeover of 50% interest in J Morita's subsidiary, One Piece Corp.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), HSIC: 180.72 (+2.74), NUVA: 60.82 (+1.11)
Walgreens Boots Tops Q3 Earnings, Rite Aid Deal on Track
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 06, 10:46AM CDT
Walgreens Boots (WBA) reported a mixed third-quarter fiscal 2016 with earnings comfortably beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate, while the top line closely missed the mark.
ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), WBA: 81.80 (+1.30), GWPH: 94.83 (+1.36), TGTX: 6.16 (+0.05)
Zimmer Biomet Poised on LDR Inclusion, Product Launches
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 06, 8:12AM CDT
On Jul 4, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH).
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), ZBH: 124.89 (+2.87), NUVA: 60.82 (+1.11)
Abaxis: Growth on Test Menu Expansion; Competition Rife
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 10:38AM CDT
Abaxis (ABAX) has been working on expanding its portfolio of rapid test menu over the recent past.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), ABAX: 50.95 (+2.54), NUVA: 60.82 (+1.11)
NuVasive (NUVA) at 52-Week High on Strategic Initiatives
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 8:03AM CDT
Currently, NuVasive (NUVA) expects its international business to grow by 38% in 2016, at CER.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), GWPH: 94.83 (+1.36), NUVA: 60.82 (+1.11)
Akers Biosciences Chlamydia Rapid Test Results Positive
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 01, 8:33AM CDT
Shares of Akers Biosciences Inc. (AKER) surged 15.8% to close at $3.22 following the completion of a clinical trial on the company's Chlamydia rapid test.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), CAH: 80.38 (+0.94), AKER: 2.79 (+0.09)
Myriad Genetics: Study Data Drives Growth, Competition Rife
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 01, 7:51AM CDT
Most recent study data from the Nova trial shows Myriad's (MYGN) myChoice HRD test's effectiveness in detecting an increased number of ovarian cancer patients
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), MYGN: 31.69 (+0.81), LMAT: 13.70 (+0.14)
GNC Holdings' Overseas Prospects Robust Amid Market Woes
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 4:35PM CDT
On Jun 30, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Pittsburgh, PA-based GNC Holdings, Inc. (GNC).
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), GNC: 25.53 (+0.81), STJ: 80.58 (+0.43)
Medtronic (MDT) Focuses on Cardiac Management Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 9:00AM CDT
Following the release, shares of Medtronic gained 1.56% to reach $85.45 at the end of yesterday's trading session.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), MDT: 88.36 (+0.87), STJ: 80.58 (+0.43)
Baxter International: Health Canada Okays AMIA APD System
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 7:27AM CDT
Baxter International Inc. (BAX) is forging ahead with its expansion plans in Canada with the launch of AMIA Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) System.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), BAX: 46.65 (+0.53), NUVA: 60.82 (+1.11)
Illumina, MolecularMD to Co-Develop Oncology Diagnostics
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 8:07AM CDT
The collaboration will combine Illumina's (ILMN) expertise in NGS technology with MolecularMD's experience in developing molecular testing for new oncology drugs
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), LMAT: 13.70 (+0.14), ILMN: 141.25 (+1.19)
STERIS: Synergy Health Deal to Drive Growth, Competition Rife
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 8:05AM CDT
Management expects the Synergy acquisition to contribute $640 million to $650 million in revenues to STERIS' (STE) operations in fiscal 2017.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), STE: 69.16 (+0.97), LMAT: 13.70 (+0.14)
Medtronic Positive on HeartWare Buy, Covidien Synergies
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 7:25AM CDT
On Jun 28, 2016, we issued an updated research report on Medtronic plc (MDT).
ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), MDT: 88.36 (+0.87), LMAT: 13.70 (+0.14), NUVA: 60.82 (+1.11)
Bruker Poised on Product Launches amid Near-Term Risks
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 7:12AM CDT
On Jun 29, we issued an updated research report on Bruker Corporation (BRKR).
ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), LMAT: 13.70 (+0.14), BRKR: 23.68 (+0.24), NUVA: 60.82 (+1.11)
Medtronic to Boost Heart Failure Business with HeartWare Buy
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 7:11AM CDT
Medtronic (MDT) recently entered into a merger agreement with Heartware International for the treatment of advanced heart failure.
ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), MDT: 88.36 (+0.87), LMAT: 13.70 (+0.14), HTWR: 57.64 (+0.11)
Akers Biosciences Signs Distribution Agreement, Shares Rally
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 6:49AM CDT
Akers Biosciences Inc. (AKER) recently signed an agreement with Aero-Med, a division of Cardinal Health (CAH), to distribute its disposable breathalyzer.
BSX: 23.90 (+0.24), ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), CAH: 80.38 (+0.94), AKER: 2.79 (+0.09)
ResMed : All Eyes on Brightree Buyout , Growth Plans on Track
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 27, 9:11AM CDT
ResMed's partnership with Brightree will expand its Air solutions platform thus increasing its end-to-end value proposition by boosting its SDB products.
ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), BAX: 46.65 (+0.53), ENZY: 8.63 (+0.28), RMD: 64.51 (+1.16)
FDA Okays Trial for Medtronic's MRI-Guided Epilepsy Device
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 6:31AM CDT
With surgical procedures gaining ground in the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy, the FDA go-ahead will expand Medtronic's (MDT) footprint in the billion-dollar neurosurgical market.
ICUI: 115.00 (+1.34), MDT: 88.36 (+0.87), BAX: 46.65 (+0.53), LMAT: 13.70 (+0.14)